Main biomass properties
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Proximate analysis
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Moisture content |
wt%
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1.30 |
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Ash content |
wt%
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66.27 |
67.14 |
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Volatile matter |
wt%
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7.64 |
7.74 |
23.55 |
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Fixed carbon |
wt%
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24.79 |
25.12 |
76.45 |
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Calculated |
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Ultimate analysis (macroelements)
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Carbon |
wt%
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33.03 |
33.47 |
101.86 |
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Measured |
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Hydrogen |
wt%
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1.30 |
1.32 |
4.02 |
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Measured |
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Oxygen |
wt%
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2.19 |
2.22 |
6.76 |
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Measured |
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Nitrogen |
wt%
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1.00 |
1.01 |
3.07 |
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Measured |
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Sulphur |
wt%
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0.56 |
0.56 |
1.72 |
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Measured |
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Total (with halides) |
wt%
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108.64 |
108.75 |
126.64 |
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Calculated |
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Halides
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Chlorine (Cl) |
mg/kg
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28 800.7 |
29 180.0 |
88 801.0 |
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Measured |
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Fluorine (F) |
mg/kg
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1 105.4 |
1 120.0 |
3 408.4 |
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Measured |
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Heating value
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Net calorific value (LHV) |
MJ/kg
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11.80 |
11.99 |
36.49 |
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Gross calorific value (HHV) |
MJ/kg
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12.12 |
12.28 |
37.36 |
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HHVMilne |
MJ/kg
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12.31 |
12.47 |
37.95 |
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Calculated |
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